Escapods
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All Games are for a minium of 2 players and a maximum of 4.
Games are designed to be hard enough so only the best teams will complete in 15 minutes, but all players will enjoy themselves!
Many of the games are designed with randomised puzzles and orders, so replayability is high.
All Games are for a minium of 2 players and a maximum of 4.
Games are designed to be hard enough so only the best teams will complete in 15 minutes, but all players will enjoy themselves!
Many of the games are designed with randomised puzzles and orders, so replayability is high.
Sci-fi Pods:
- Bug Battlefront
- Shuttle Shakeup
- Digital Dominion
Spy/Secret Agent Pods:
- Pilfered Prize: A Jewel Heist
- No, I expect you to die!
- Device Difusion
- Defcon 5!
- Laser Cracker
Magic/Fantasy Pods:
- Clock Capture
- Plundered Spoils
- 5 Elements
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Bug Battlefront - 4 station cluster Synopsis: You are an advance team of Space Marine Engineers, tasked with setting up a forward operating base on an alien planet. You will need to enable communications, power, shielding and automated weapons to fully hold back advancing hostiles! Like: Starship Troopers, Aliens Audio/Visual, Memory, Shooting, Maze, Critical Thinking |
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Shuttle Shakeup - 4 stations Synopsis: You are a group of civilians on a shuttle transport. The shuttle encounters problems while on it's routine flight You will need to repair the shuttle and overcome adversity to make it back to safety or die a horrible death in space! Like: Star Trek Audio/Visual, Memory, Shooting, Critical Thinking, Logic |
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Digital Dominion - 4 station cluster Synopsis: You have been sucked into cyberspace by an evil AI computer! You will need to defeat the AI to return back to reality! Like: Tron, 13th Floor Audio/Visual, Memory, Action, Shooting, Critical Thinking, Logic |
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Pilfered Prize: A Jewel Heist - Single Pedestal Synopsis: You are a team theives who are trying to steal a valuable object You have 15 minutes to defeat the security systems and steal the object before the police arrive on scene! Like: The Score, Man on a Ledge Audio/Visual, Memory, Critical Thinking, Logic, Codes |
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No, I expect you to die! - 4 "Cells" Synopsis: You have been kidnapped by an evil mastermind You have 15 minutes to beat the security systems and prevent an untimely demise! Like: James Bond, Saw Audio/Visual, Memory, Critical Thinking, Logic, Codes |
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Device Defusion - Single pedestal Synopsis: You are members of an elite bomb squad You have 15 minutes to defuse a large device before it explodes. Like: James Bond, Mission Impossible Audio/Visual, Memory, Critical Thinking, Logic, Codes, Skill |
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Defcon 5! - 4 station cluster Synopsis: You were exploring an old abandoned military bunker and you have accidentally triggered the nuclear failsafes! You have 15 minutes to stop the automated systems from accidentally causing armageddon! Like: Wargames Audio/Visual, Memory, Critical Thinking, Logic, Codes |
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Laser Cracker - Single Pedestal + Laser grid! Synopsis: You are members of an espionage squad You have 15 minutes to infiltrate the laser covered vault, crack the code and steal the secrets inside! Don't trip the lasers! Like: Entrapment Audio/Visual, Memory, Critical Thinking, Logic, Codes, Agility |
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Clock Capture - 4 small pedestals + Clock Synopsis: You are Ghost Hunters investigating reports of creepy ongoings at an abandoned house. You discover a possessed clock in an attic room, do you help the spirit? Audio/Visual, Memory, Critical Thinking, Logic, Codes, Skill |
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Plundered Spoils - Single Large Chest Synopsis: You have finally tracked down the hidden treasure of "Short-Fingered Pete" the pirate! Use the clues to open the chest and extract the treasure before the boobytraps destroy it forever! Like: Goonies Audio/Visual, Memory, Critical Thinking, Logic, Codes, Skill |
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5 Elements - 5 pedestals Synopsis: Prevent the end of the universe by solving the puzzles and unlocking the 5th Universal Element! A mix of thinking and doing puzzles with sci-fi/ancient setting Like: Fifth Element Audio/Visual, Memory, Critical Thinking, Logic, Codes, Skill |
Pods start from £6000 and include everything the operator needs to get it running.
Recommended run tarrif is £20-30 per run, regardless of number of players.
Most games reset time is very fast, less than 2 minutes, so you can rapidly make the game ready for the next group.
In a solidly booked environment a 10hour day (typical convention), earning potential is around £600-900 per pod per day.
Setup time (depending on pod) is around 1-2 hours for two people.
Take down time is around 1 hour.
Recommended run tarrif is £20-30 per run, regardless of number of players.
Most games reset time is very fast, less than 2 minutes, so you can rapidly make the game ready for the next group.
In a solidly booked environment a 10hour day (typical convention), earning potential is around £600-900 per pod per day.
Setup time (depending on pod) is around 1-2 hours for two people.
Take down time is around 1 hour.